Linebacker, Georgia Southern, 2026
Diego Aviles
- Number
- No. 5
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 230 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Manassas, VA
Diego Aviles plays linebacker for Georgia Southern. Last time out, at Old Dominion: 8 tackles.
2026 so far
28 tackles, 1 sack
Last game: 8 tackles at Old Dominion, W 23–15
Next game: vs. App State, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highthree times; last at Old Dominion, 2026Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Georgia Southern | 28 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Georgia Southern | 5 | LB | Sr. | 6′1″ | 230 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Georgia Southern 6 games, 28 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Charleston Southern | W 31–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Clemson | L 7–22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Houston | L 28–42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Coastal Carolina | W 31–24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. James Madison | L 24–27 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Old Dominion | W 23–15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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